Word: legging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...just isn't true these days. The undergraduate succumbed first to the Radcliffe girl's charm, although he attributed her overall mark superiority to her "learning everything by role, spewing it forth at exams, and getting A's, or that failing, sidling up to an instructor, displaying a little leg, and getting...
Dick Clasby will do the catching for McInnis, and captain Russ Johnson will play first. Walter Greeley will start at second, and Ed Krinsky, recovered from a had leg, will open at short...
Concerning the new President's relations with Soviet leaders, on January 16 the News was certain that Ike wouldn't take any guff from his counterparts in Moscow. It said, "Stalin, foxy, will pull Ike's leg. Ike, an old hand, will not permit his leg to be pulled. Ike may pull Stalin's leg. The News also felt that diplomatically Malenkov would be quite similar to his predecessor. On March 20 the News declared, "Malenkov, like Stalin, will go on waging World War III, Russian style. Under Malenkov as under Stalin Russia is keeping the initiative in that...
...Crimson has already suffered physically from the bad weather. Veteran centerfielder Bob Smith hurt his leg against Amherst in the opener last Saturday, will not play today, and will probably also miss the Springfield game Saturday. Ed Krinsky also hurt a leg, but McInnis expects to start him at shortstop. McInnis attributes both injuries to the bad weather and the resulting bad ground...
...kind of luck Barnaby considers especially potent in sports contests is the "It never rains, it pours" philosophy. For example, several years ago we had a really great tennis team. "Inside of one week," says Barnaby, "we lost six of the top nine players." A broken leg, a broken back, a broken neck, the flu, and sick relatives were among the afflictions suffered...